Recent Blogs

Sep, 21, 2015

By Lawrence G. McMillanNow that the Fed meeting is over, and they didn't raise rates (as we have been predicting), what do we really know? Stocks rallied strongly heading into the announcement...

Sep, 14, 2015

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 9/11/15

By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks continue to remain in bearish trends. There have been some sharp rallies, but none of them has even reached the now-swiftly-declining 20-day moving average. ...

Sep, 04, 2015

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 9/4/15

By Lawrence G. McMillanSome of the intermediate-term indicators seem ready to capitulate and issue buys, but the overall picture is far from "all clear" at this point. Despite recurring volatility, $...

Aug, 28, 2015

Lessons From The Market

By Lawrence G. McMillanOne of the great things about trading is also one of the worst things – the market can spring things on you that you never saw coming. Even if you were bearish, you certainly...

Aug, 28, 2015

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 8/28/15

By Lawrence G. McMillanThe relative calm of the stock market trading in a range for six months was shattered in recent days. As recently as August 18th, all was calm. But beginning with a sharp 17-...

Aug, 21, 2015

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 8/21/15

By Lawrence G. McMillanThe market took a beating yesterday, as $SPX finally got in line with the indicators, most of which had turned bearish in the last week or so. $SPX closed just below 2040,...

Aug, 17, 2015

Is Apple (AAPL) Oversold?

By Lawrence G. McMillanThis is an article about Apple, but in a more general sense it is an article about whether the “modified Bollinger Band” system can be applied to stock charts.Last week, after...

Aug, 14, 2015

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 8/14/15

By Lawrence G. McMillanIt seems that no matter what happens -- technically, fundamentally, or volatility-wise -- $SPX remains trapped in its now-six-month-long trading range. Hence the $SPX chart is...

Aug, 10, 2015

Join Larry McMillan at The All-Stars of Options Trading at the NYSE

Larry McMillan is proud to announce that he will be featured in the TradersExpo's All-stars of Options Trading event in September at The New York Stock Exchange. Larry's will be giving one of his...

Aug, 07, 2015

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 8/7/15

By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market continues to hover in its trading range. Despite some promising buy signals from sentiment extremes in put-call ratios and $VIX, there was no follow-through...

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